Trump sets 48-hour deadline for Iran to open Strait of Hormuz

US president threatens to ‘obliterate’ Iran’s power plants if waterway is not opened for shipping

Iran refuses to give in, seeking greater global economic pain

Tehran’s unwillingness to capitulate as the war enters its fourth week is wrapped up in the power it exerts over the Strait of Hormuz, officials in the region say.

By Susannah George

Iran war: Tehran vows response to Trump's Hormuz threats

Tehran has said it will hit energy and desalination infrastructure if the US targets Iran's energy infrastructure. Donald Trump has given Iran 48 hours to open the Strait of Hormuz. DW has more.

Live: Trump threatens to strike Iran’s power plants if Strait of Hormuz does not open within 48 hours

President Donald Trump issued Iran with a 48-hour deadline Saturday to re-open the Strait of Hormuz, after which he warned the US will “obliterate” Iranian power plants. Meanwhile, blasts could be heard from Jerusalem on Sunday, after the Israeli military warned of incoming missile fire from Iran towards central Israel. Follow our liveblog for all the latest updates.

By FRANCE 24

The Latest: Trump says US will 'obliterate' Iran’s power plants if it doesn’t open Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump has warned that the U.S. will “obliterate” Iran’s power plants if it doesn’t fully open the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours, prompting Tehran to say it would respond to any such strike with attacks on U.S. and Israeli energy and infrastructure assets

By The Associated Press

Trump, Iran threaten power, energy targets as war escalates

U.S. President Donald Trump and Iran threatened to escalate their war, targeting energy and fuel facilities in the Gulf, which could again roil global energy and financial markets and deepen a regional crisis. Trump on Saturday threatened to “obliterate” Iran’s power plants if Tehran did not fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours, […]

Trump threatens strikes on Iran power plants over Hormuz blockade

President Donald Trump threatened on Saturday to strike Iran’s power plants unless Tehran restores full freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours, marking a sharp escalation as the US-Israeli war on Iran entered its fourth week. The warning came as Trump faced growing pressure to secure the vital waterway after Iran […]

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Trump threatens Iran with power plant strikes over Hormuz oil blockade

US President Donald Trump's ultimatum would expand the scope of US strikes to infrastructure that affects daily civilian life in Iran

By Reuters

Trump issues Hormuz ultimatum, threatens Iran power plants

U.S. President Donald Trump issued a 48-hour ultimatum on Saturday to reopen the Hormuz Strait or threatened to destroy Iran’s energy infrastructure. 'If Iran doesn’t FULLY OPEN,...

Iran vows to strike US infrastructure in massive retaliation

Tehran tested missiles capable of reaching Berlin, Paris, and Rome.

Trump Issues 48-Hour Ultimatum to Iran Over Strait of Hormuz

US President Donald Trump has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Iran, threatening attacks on its electricity plants. The post Trump Issues 48-Hour Ultimatum to Iran Over Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Morocco World News.

By Hanane Afeznaoui